Customer Reviews of Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester Five Lakes

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Property Description

Welcome to the Five Lake Colchester, the first Crowne Plaza Resort in the UK.Set amidst 320-acres of panoramic English countryside, The Crowne Plaza Resort Hotel spans two golf courses, beautiful lakes and some of the best sports and leisure facilities in the South of England. Fine dining, post-golf pints, cocktails at sunset, spa-wind-downs, family tennis, signature luxury bedding and 194 refurbished rooms , the Resort is just minutes from the coastal town of Maldon, Essex; an easy distance from Stansted Airport and a pleasant train journey to Liverpool Street in Central London. An ideal destination for both the discerning leisure guest, the family trip, the corporate team or the pair of romantic getaways….The Crowne Plaza Resort. It’s whatever you’d like it to be.The Crowne Plaza Resort is a hugely flexible venue with a purpose-built arena that can accommodate up to 4,000 people. Our events team offer one-to-one service throughout the run up to your event and are always delighted to offer suggestions or respond to unique requests – whatever the size. Ideal for conferences, exhibitions, product launches, sales conventions, weddings or grand receptions – the Crowne Plaza Resort can offer so many facilities to complement the venue including restaurants, bars, golf courses and a day spa - matched with its convenient proximity to both London Standsted and London’s Liverpool Street, it has set a new standard for leisure destinations across the expanse of South England.

Airport & Shuttle Information

Stansted - 30-40 minutes - taxi cost is £60 each way No shuttle bus service

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

About Crowne Plaza Hotels

Early check-in available and ideal for business travelers on the go

Luxurious, soft bedding and aromatherapy kit provided

Quiet Zones between 9 pm to 10 am Sunday to Thursday where there is no room attendant, housekeeping services, or engineering activities to help guests enjoy a restful night. Guests have the option to request services if needed

Rushley Suite

This light and elegant suite can cater for upto 300 guests and incorporates Rushley 1 and 2. The Rushley Suite offers a private bar and dance floor plus its own balcony overlooking the Lakes Golf course and gardens.

Mersea Suite

Located on the ground floor of the resort with its own terrace and fantastic scenery, this suite caters for upto 400 guests. The Mersea Suite offers natural daylight, a private bar, generous dance floor with tall ceilings and no pillars.